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Antique English Majolica Pitcher
By Minton
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Charming hand-painted Majolica pitcher with fan and owl motif. Pink, blue, yellow and green on an
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Majolica
Italian Grand Tour 800 Silver, Enameled Malachite
Painted Roman Scene Box
Located in Atlanta, GA
antique box is rectangular in form heavily decorated with hand chased foliate scroll work, fan form
Category
20th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Elegant 1940s Hollywood Vanity or Writing Table by Grosfeld House
By Grosfeld House
Located in New York, NY
stylized hand carved fan detailing. It also in made of ebonized mahogany with polished nickeled pulls. It
Category
Vintage 1940s American Hollywood Regency Vanities
Art Deco Platinum Diamond Earrings
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
hand-set in a fan-like fashion in a platinum setting. It is a pair of earrings that will last a
Category
Vintage 1920s Unknown Art Deco Lever-Back Earrings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Platinum
Original Vintage Travel Poster Visitad Espana El Paraiso Spain Tourist Paradise
Located in London, GB
in a traditional dress and shawl and carrying a fan in her hand and looking at the viewer, standing
Category
Vintage 1920s Spanish Posters
Materials
Paper
1940s Art Deco Rose Gold on Sterling Silver Brooch
Located in New York, NY
x 10 mm matching gold oval faceted crystals hand set in a fan design. The brooch is accented with
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Brooches
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver
19th Century English Victorian Needlepoint Heat Shield Screen on Brass Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Unlike the conventional folding fans and hand held face screens, this example was not a fashion
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Brass
Hancocks 4.97 Carat Fancy Intense Yellow Assher-Cut Diamond Ring
By Hancocks
Located in London, GB
platinum mount with pretty fan-shaped hand engraved details by Hancocks.
4.97 carat Fancy Intense Yellow
Category
2010s British Contemporary Engagement Rings
Materials
Yellow Diamond, Yellow Gold, Platinum
Goldscheider Vienna Lady Clad in Japanese Costume Model 5870 Lorenzl, circa 1930
By Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
forewards. The lady seizes a large fan by right hand. Her hairstyle is typical for the Twenties/Thirties
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Original Antique Belle Epoque Drink Advertising Poster for Abricotine Liqueur
Located in London, GB
featuring a lady wearing a fashionable yellow dress and holding a glass of the drink in one hand and a white
Category
Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Posters
Materials
Paper
Jirokichi Kasagi Japanese Watercolor On Silk Painting
Located in Long Island City, NY
Japanese lady wearing a beautiful traditional attire, holding a parasol in one hand and a fan in another
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Paintings
Materials
Paint
Portrait of a Lady in Elaborate Costume with Ruff
Pearls c.1615; oil on panel
By Robert Peake the Elder
Located in London, GB
depicted Flemish lace wrist-ruffs and the huge square table-cut diamond on her finger.
In her left hand
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Art Deco Carved Rock Crystal Onyx Diamond Cufflinks
Located in Narberth, PA
frosted rock quartz crystal plaque comprises the center, complete with hand-carved rays that fan out from
Category
Vintage 1920s Art Deco Cufflinks
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold
Mid-18th Century Salt Glazed Cider Jug with Polychrome Decoration
Located in Downingtown, PA
pendant cross necklace and clasping in her hands a fan, wears a hoop skirt, chemise, and bodice. Either
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Georgian Barware
Materials
Pottery
Montblanc writing set, 1266 pen and 1666 mechanical pencil, 925 silver, 80
s
By Montblanc
Located in VALLADOLID, ES
easily held.
A Montblanc pen is not just a pen in the hands of a true fan. It is a premium instrument
Category
1980s Swiss For The Desk
"The Courtship" Oil Painting by Charles Louis Kratke (French, 1848-1921)
By Charles Louis Kratke 2
Located in Shippensburg, PA
of women, all of his attentions focused on the leftmost young woman with a fan in hand. The first
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Annemarie Davidson Ghostline Enamel and Copper Bowl in Yellow and Orange
By Annemarie Davidson
Located in San Diego, CA
also used a sgraffito technique, incising straight lines with the sharp point of a dart. These hand
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Copper, Enamel
Pair of early 17th century Jacobean Portraits of William and Jane de Malbone
By Circle of Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger
Located in Bath, Somerset
cuff. She holds a finely worked gold handle of a fan in one hand and there is a gold key attached to
Category
Early 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oak, Oil, Wood Panel
Annemarie Davidson Large Ghostline Enamel and Copper Bowl
By Annemarie Davidson
Located in San Diego, CA
sgraffito technique, incising straight lines with the sharp point of a dart. These hand-drawn lines, which
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Copper, Enamel
"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed Red, White, and Blue
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
depicting George Washington were printed and sold to the public. And small printed flags and hand-held fans
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric, Wood
"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed Gold and Blue, c. 1932
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
depicting George Washington were printed and sold to the public. And small printed flags and hand-held fans
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric, Wood
"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed Red, White, and Blue
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
depicting George Washington were printed and sold to the public. And small printed flags and hand-held fans
Category
Vintage 1930s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Annemarie Davidson Ghostline Enamel and Copper Plate
By Annemarie Davidson
Located in San Diego, CA
sgraffito technique, incising straight lines with the sharp point of a dart. These hand-drawn lines, which
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Copper, Enamel
"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed, circa 1930
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
George Washington were printed and sold to the public. And small printed flags and hand-held fans were
Category
Vintage 1930s Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
"Washington Bicentennial 1732-1932" Parade Flag, Printed Gold and Blue, 1930
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
George Washington were printed and sold to the public. And small printed flags and hand-held fans were
Category
Vintage 1930s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Le Fleuve Scamandre, (Stella 24, Delteil 24), First sheet, First State.
By (after) Pierre Auguste Renior
Located in Cotignac, FR
immersed in the decorative arts industry, where he hand-painted china, fans and signs, always inspired by
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Drypoint, Etching
Gucci Hand Fan With Leather Case
By Gucci
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Gucci foldable hand fan with leather case in a green and brown Gucci pattern.
Comes with booklet
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Handheld Fans
Antique Victorian hand fan, bone, silk and feather
Located in NEWARK, GB
A stunning antique Victorian hand fan.
It is a large and elaborate fan with engraved and pierced
Category
19th Century British Handheld Fans
Antique embroidered silk blend hand fan, Animals, dogs and horse
Located in NEWARK, GB
A very attractive and unusual antique embroidered fan.
Late Edwardian era it is a large size with
Category
Early 20th Century British Handheld Fans
Ostrich Plume Hand Fan
Located in Pueblo, CO
Large and beautiful Victorian ostrich plume hand fan in perfect condition. This fan is perfect for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Feathers
Hand Fan, Wood, Etc., 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Hand fan. Wooden linkage, 19th century.
Fan with openwork wooden rods that presents a country and
Category
Antique 19th Century Spanish Neoclassical Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Other
Asian Silk Round Paddle Hand Fan with Peacocks Embroidered
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Asian Chinese silk round paddle fan, hand fan with two peacocks perched on a tree embroidered
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
Chinese Silk Round Paddle Fans, Hand Fan with Geisha Woman Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of 5 Chinese Silk Round Fans, Hand Fans with Geisha Woman painting.
Vintage Asian hand fans
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
Wonderful Hand Fan in Frame Nacre Asian, 20th Century
Located in Berlin, DE
Decorative hand fan with nacre, in a gilded frame
20th century, wall decoration
handwork glazed
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Wood
Rare YSL Monogram Handheld Fan
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Cool off in style with our daintiest 1960s hand fan from Yves Saint Laurent! Rich brown wood handle
Category
1960s French Handheld Fans
Hand Fan - Original Woodcut by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Hand Fan is an original woodcut realized by Mino Maccari.
Included a white Passepartout: 49 x 34
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Antique Chinese feather hand fan, Birds and Blossom
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique Chinese feather hand fan.
The fan is made from off white feathers possibly
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects
Antique Chinese feather hand fan, Butterfly and flowers
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique, Art Deco era Chinese feather and silk hand fan.
The fan is made from off
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Objects
Set of 4 Chinese Silk Round Paddle Hand Fans with Geishas Woman Painting
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of 5 Chinese silk round fans, hand fans with geisha woman painting.
Vintage Asian hand fans
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Silk
Vintage 14K Gold
Enamel Figural Folding Hand Fan Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
hand fan with white and turquoise enamel accents.
With an integral bail and jump ring to the fan
Category
20th Century Unknown Retro Charm Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel
Mid-Century Diamond 14 Karat Two-Tone Gold Vintage Hand Fan Pendant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a pleated yellow gold hand fan featuring a row of diamonds
Single cut and bead set in a
Category
Vintage 1950s Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold
Collection of Antique South Indian Silk Embroidered Hand Fans Textile Embroidery
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Hand-Made Keralan Patchwork Pankha or Visri
Hand fans are a culturally significant part of
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Textiles
Materials
Cotton, Silk, Bamboo
Vintage White Lace Fan with Hand Sewn Silvery Sequins
Located in London, GB
Vintage white lace handheld fan with hand sewn matt silver sequins. Measuring 35.6cm, 14 inches, by
Category
Late 20th Century Handheld Fans
Vintage Mid-Century Brass Japanese Hand Fan Brass Wall Decor Art Paperweight
Located in San Gabriel, CA
Vintage Carved Brass Asian Inspired Fan Wall Hanging or Paperweight
Solid sturdy piece, in great
Category
Vintage 1970s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Spectrum Jewels Emerald Gemstone Hand Fan Style Ring Diamond 14 Karat White Gold
Located in Diera, Dubai
Item Code :- SER-23696 (14k)
Gross Wt. :- 3.99 gm
14k Solid White Gold Wt. :- 3.45 gm
Natural Diamond Wt. :- 0.56 Ct. ( AVERAGE DIAMOND CLARITY SI1-SI2 & COLOR H-I )
Emerald Wt. :- 2...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Cocktail Rings
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, White Gold, 14k Gold
French Antique Hand Painted Folding Fan with Pastoral Scene
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Impressive hand fan with a painted pastoral scene. The scene depicts figures enjoying leisurely
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Rococo Mounted Objects
Materials
Antler, Silk, Paint, Paper
Uchiwa Bamboo Fan Sconce by Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in New York, NY
Japanese hand fans and Maurer applied the same paper and bamboo techniques to create his wall sconces.
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bamboo, Paper
19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
This ornate, antique paper and mother of pearl hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1850. the one
Category
Antique 1850s French French Provincial Decorative Art
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
19th Century French Painted Paper and Mother of Pearl Fan
Located in Brea, CA
This ornate, antique paper and mother of pearl hand fan was crafted in France, circa 1850. Showing
Category
Antique 1850s French Arts and Crafts Picture Frames
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl
Pair of Near Antique Balinese Handcarved Wooden Bookends, Legong Dancers w. Fans
Located in Lisse, NL
their hand fans in their performance these carvings could not be any more stylish and authentic. Apart
Category
Early 20th Century Balinese Arts and Crafts Bookends
Materials
Teak
Pair of British Colonial Bamboo Root Side Chairs
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
in the shape of a hand fan. Great quality, highly stylized. These chairs are unique.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Colonial Side Chairs
Materials
Bamboo
Still Life with Opera Glasses
Located in Buffalo, NY
Realist still life oil painting with opera glasses and a hand fan. Oil on canvas, circa 1880
Category
1880s Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1970s Japanese Four Panel Black Lacquer Folding Screen with Decoupage Scenes
Located in Marbella, ES
, such as playing cards, dancing with hand fans or a man carrying baskets. These scenes where first
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood, Paper
Antique Hand-Painted Fan
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous antique hand-painted fan. The bottom of the fan shows faint cherry blossom trees next to a
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Late Victorian Shadow Boxes
Materials
Tempera
Mid Century Modern Woolen Rug Inspired by Art Deco, West Germany 1970s
Located in Beograd, RS
. The Art Deco pattern of the hand fans enhances the elegance and beauty of this rug in various shades
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Belle Époque Floral Hand-Painted Fan
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This exquisite early 20th-century hand-painted fan (SKU: ZD25) is a superb reflection of
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antiquities
Materials
Wood, Paper
Framed 18th Century Hand-Painted Fan
Located in Vista, CA
18th century hand-painted fan, (framed).
Category
Antique 18th Century French Shadow Boxes
Materials
Paint, Paper, Wood, Glass
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Hand Fans For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of hand fans available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct hand fans — often made from wood, glass and metal — can elevate any home. We have 148 antique and vintage hand fans in-stock, while there are 14 modern editions to choose from as well. Hand fans have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Hand fans are generally popular furniture pieces, but Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made hand fans over the years, but those made by Alfredo Barbini, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna and Interi are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Hand Fans?
Hand fans can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $74 and the highest can go for as much as $92,017.
Questions About Hand Fans
- What is the best hand held fan?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021There are many types of handheld fans – it is a matter of preference. A handheld fan has a flat surface and is used to create airflow by waving it back and forth Typically, these are paper folding fans with slats that may be closed when not in use. They can also be made from quills or feathers. Choose from an assortment of handheld fans on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A Chinese hand fan is sometimes called a rigid or fixed fan. It refers to a folding fan that became popular during the Ming Dynasty and was often crafted with fine materials, such as ivory, bone or pearl, with paper or fabric coverings decorated with intricate designs. You’ll find a selection of Chinese hand fans on 1stDibs.
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